University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Another manuscript talk by Norman Dott on 'The after-care of colostomy etc. patients by means of the Regional Stoma Clinic', undated however presumably c 1972-1973 since Dott died in 1973. The material consists of text of the talk and printed items for General Practitioners and patients on colostomy and the stoma clinic.

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Paper by Norman Dott in collaboration with Lieutenant-Colonel John Fraser, 'Colostomy after-care and the stoma clinic'. Fraser was the Physician Superintendent of the Astley Ainslie Hospital, Edinburgh and the paper was published in the Chief Medical Officer's Health Bulletin, March 1972.

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Correspondence between Norman Dott and the Colostomy Welfare Group, 1971.

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Correspondence between Norman Dott, colleagues, health authorities, etc., 1972-1973. The correspondence is regarding the problem of the disposal of colostomy bags.

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Correspondence between Norman Dott, editorial staff and colleagues. The correspondence relates to Dott's article, 'Colostomy - Technique and organisation', which the British Medical Journal declined to publish in its entirety. Dott did not wish to delete his advocacy of Regional Stoma Clinics, and the article did not appear.

Scope and Contents Correspondence between Norman Dott, John Fraser and other medical staff, c 1972. The correspondence is mainly with Lieutenant-Colonel John Fraser, Physician Superintendent of the Astley Ainslie Hospital and it relates to the establishment and organisation of the Regional Stoma Clinic at the hospital. The material includes drafts and texts of handouts and information sheets about the clinic, and also correspondence about the article Dott and Fraser wrote for the Chief Medical Officer's Health...

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Correspondence between Norman Dott, nurses, GPs. and other colleagues, 1973. The correspondence is regarding equipment for colostomy patients and their training in its use.

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Correspondence by Norman Dott regarding talk, 'The planning of colostomy after-care', dated June 1971-October 1971. The correspondence is regarding the organisation and delivery of the talk which was given as an address to General Practitioners as part of the Postgraduate Course.

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Manuscript article by Norman Dott, 'Colostomy - Technique and organisation'. The article was submitted for publication in the British Medical Journal, September 1971.

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Notes for a talk by Norman Dott to 'Sisters A.A.H.' [Astley Ainslie Hospital], dated July 1971. The talk relates to colostomy after-care.